SSAT Vocab Words Flashcards by Ally Hou | Brainscape

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abject

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highest amount of extreme
Lacking dignity/pride

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abjure

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give up

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abnegation

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act of renouncing or denial

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abrogate

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abolish/repeal

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abstemious

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frugal, restrained

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accost

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confront, annoy

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achilles

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weakness

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acumen

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keen mind to make good decisions

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adulterate

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corrupt

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adumbrate

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vaguely foreshadow

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aggrandize

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to make greater/enhance power or wealth

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alacrity

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readiness, promptness

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alias

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additional identity

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alleviate

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make more bearable

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allude

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indirectly hint/suggest

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altruistic

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unselfish concern for others

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ameliorate

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improve

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amorphous

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no focus or structure

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anachronistic

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belonging to another time period

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anathema

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someone disliked
curse by authority

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annex

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add extra part

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antediluvian

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old fashioned, usually idea/attitude

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